GDS-135.JPGLZ 510B74 views"Yeah...this is Lt Springer...what did I do now?"
GDS-45.JPGRSOP-ing73 viewsA-2-9 loads it gear onto a Chinook for transport.
LZ 10B
GDS-45c.JPGRSOP-ing73 viewsThe loads are hooked and the Chinook pulls upward.
GDS-26.JPGLZ Waikiki72 viewsSunset at LZ Waikiki
GDS-29.JPGConvoy Duty72 viewsMontagnard village on the convoy route. Note the use of elevated "longhouses".
GDS-45b.JPGRSOP-ing72 viewsChinook pilots demonstrate the skill of loading a 105mm howitzer and slingloads.
LZ 10B
GDS-49.JPGRSOP-ing72 viewsHueys leaving LZ 10B
GDS-45a.JPGBig Bird72 viewsThe Chinook pilots had to bring the bird down to ground level. Note one of the pilots checking out the rear of the aircraft.
GDS-45f.JPGEnroute72 viewsLooking up the underside of a sling-loaded Chinook.
GDS-89.JPGChinook72 viewsUp, up and away. Chinook removes spent casings.
GDS-99.JPGEnroute to LZ 510B72 viewsA river enroute to LZ 510B. Due to all the "greenery" of Vietnam, things like rivers were extremely important to tracking your position and calling for fire.
GDS-45e.JPGRSOP-ing71 viewsA 105mm howitzer enroute to a new destination.
